Registered Home Inspector (RHI)
A member who is a practicing home inspector that has successfully completed all the qualifying requirements defined by CAHPI-Atlantic and is in good standing with the Association. Registered Home Inspector and RHI are reserved and protected for the exclusive use of CAHPI. Qualifying requirements that he or she:
- has a technical background in construction or a thorough working knowledge of the same;
- has successfully completed the Defect Recognition and Reporting Course or such other course as designated from time to time by the Board of Directors;
- has successful completed the certification exam
- is able to provide written reports, which must be verified as having met specific quality standards;
- has completed a minimum of 250 fee-paid inspections in accordance with the Standards of Practice;
- has attended a minimum of three (3) Association meetings within the preceding 12 month period; and
- accredited training in electrical, plumbing, heating, Part 9 NBC, and WETT basic inspection or such other qualification criteria determined from time to time by the Board of Directors for such classification.
Associate Member
A member who is a practicing home inspector that is actively working toward completing all of the eligibility requirements for REGISTERED membership. Qualifying requirements that he or she:
- is actively working towards Registered membership by working towards the completion of 250 fee-paid inspections in accordance with the Standards of Practice;
- has successfully completed the Defect Recognition and Reporting Course or such other course as designated from time to time by the Board of Directors;
- has successful completed the certification exam;
- is able to provide written reports, completed under the guidance of a Registered member, which must be verified as having met specific quality standards;
- has a technical background in construction or a thorough working knowledge of the same;
- has attended a minimum of three (3) Association meetings within the preceding 12 month period; and
- satisfied any other qualification criteria determined from time to time by the Board of Directors for such classification.
STUDENT Member (applicant)
An application for Student membership must establish to the satisfaction of the Board of Directors that he or she:
- is not yet, or will not be until qualified according to the standards of the Association, a practicing fee-paid home inspector: and
- is actively working toward meeting the requirements of an Associate Member or Registered Member; and
- satisfied any other qualification criteria determined from time to time by the Board of Directors for such classification.
Student Members may not have yet passed all written examinations.